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Vegas Budget
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Find out exactly how much money to bring to Las Vegas. Customize your hotel, food, gambling, and entertainment — get an instant breakdown.
$1,200–$2,400
Avg. 3-Night Trip
$300–$500
Daily Spend
$25–$50/night
Resort Fees
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How much money should I bring to Vegas for 3 days?+
For a 3-day Vegas trip, most travelers budget $500–$1,500 per person depending on hotel tier and gambling habits. A mid-range trip typically runs $900–$1,200 per person. Use the calculator above to get your personalized estimate.
What is the average daily spend in Las Vegas?+
The average Vegas visitor spends $300–$500 per day including hotel, food, drinks, gambling, and entertainment. Budget travelers can do $150–$200/day staying off-Strip, while high rollers can exceed $1,000/day easily.
How do I stick to my Vegas gambling budget?+
Pre-load a set amount of cash before each session and leave your cards in the hotel room. Track your buy-ins and walk-away amounts using Wintra so you always know your real P&L. Set a daily loss limit and commit to it.
Are resort fees included in Vegas hotel prices?+
Almost never. Resort fees are charged separately and typically run $25–$50 per night on top of your room rate. Always check the total price including resort fees. The calculator above lets you add your resort fee separately.
What is the best gambling game for a Vegas budget?+
Blackjack with basic strategy has the lowest house edge at 0.5–1%, making your money last longest. Craps (pass line) and baccarat (banker bet) are also favorable. Slots have the worst odds at 3–15% house edge.
How much should I tip in Vegas?+
Budget $1–2 per drink at the casino bar, 18–20% at restaurants, $1–5 per hand for dealers if you're winning, and $3–5/night for housekeeping. Tips can add $30–60/day — factor this into your budget.